Dr. Tan Boon Seng

Senior Lecturer
Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours

Qualifications:

  • B.Pharm (Hons), USM
  • M.Pharm (Clinical Pharmacy), USM
  • PhD (Clinical Pharmacy), USM

Experience:

  • 20 years in community pharmacy
  • 2 years in academia
  • 1 year in hospital

Research Interest

Drug utilization, pharmacy practice, neurology pharmacy, Traditional & Complementary Medicine

Previous Employment
  • Community Pharmacy (2002-2021)
  • Academia (2022 till present)
Selected Conference and Training
  1. 2023 Bengkel Pembangunan Proforma & Blueprint Kursus
  2. Penang Pharmacist Convention 2023
  3. 28th FAPA Congress 2022
  4. 2022 Northern Region Pharmacist Convention
  5. 2022 Preclinical and Clinical Research Ethics Symposium (9-12-22)
Selected Research and Publications

Tan, B. S., Goh, A. W. L., & Chong, C. P. (2020). Utilization of non-prescription medicines in minor ailments management: A nationwide study undertaken among Malaysian community pharmacists. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science, 10(3), 59–66. https://doi.org/10.7324/JAPS.2020.103007

Tan, B. S., Goh, A. W. L., & Chong, C. P. (2020). Cough severity and quality of life assessment in acute cough treatment by the community pharmacists: a pilot study from Penang, Malaysia, International Journal of Pharma Sciences and Research, 11(6), 138-146.

Community Service

2022 – Public Health Talk “Post-partum depression” (28th May 2023 Sungai Petani Aman Jaya Mall)

Practice

Academia
Malaysian Registered Pharmacist

 

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